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..... Coffee Production - News and Press Release Dated:- 4-3-2013 - News - There has been a gradual increase in the production of coffee in the country. The production of coffee in the country increased from 289600 MT in 2009-10 to 315500 MT in 2012-13. The details of coffee production, exports and consumption are as follows. Year Production of Coffee Quantity (in MT) Coffee .....

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..... Exports Quantity(in MT) 2009-10 289600 196002 2010-11 302000 299725 2011-12 314000 324253 The post monsoon crop estimation for 2012-13 is placed at 3, 15,500 MT. Since, the coffee harvesting is still going on, the final estimation will be available by May, 2013. The coffee exports for 2012-13 are based on permits issu .....

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..... ed and are 2, 60,636 MT as on 22nd February, 2013. The confirmation of exports will be known about six months after completion of the Financial Year. Total exports include export of Indian coffees as well as imported coffees that were re-exported. Coffees exported in a Financial Year are generally contributed by about three crop year s production. As per the consumption survey 2010, the coffee c .....

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..... onsumption is increasing @ 6% per annum. The projected coffee consumption as per the survey report for 2009-10, 2010-11 and 2011-12 could be about 1,02,000 MT, 1,08,000 MT and 1,15,000 MT respectively. Coffee is an export oriented commodity with about 75% of the coffee produced in the country being exported. As such the returns to coffee growers largely depend on international prices. Though the .....

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..... domestic prices are also aligned with international prices, they have been found to be a little higher than the international prices. In view of this price differential, Coffee Board is endeavoring to promote domestic coffee consumption to create a buffer against the international price fluctuations. The coffee prices were increasing for the last five years till 2011. The prices have however st .....

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..... arted to decline, especially Arabica coffee prices, in 2012 and to that extent the income of the coffee growers have been affected. There has been a steady increase in the coffee exports to US except for the year 2008-09 due to low production in the country and overall low exports. The Indian coffee exports to US during the last five years are as follows: Year Quantity(in MT) .....

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..... Value (in Rs. crores ) 2007-08 4304 40.49 2008-09 1950 26.33 2009-10 3843 47.06 2010-11 6985 88.72 2011-12 6157 96.47 The export incentives provided by the Coffee Board to capture high value far off destinations like USA are helping not only in an increase of export volu .....

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..... mes but also in higher unit value realization. The unit value realization to the USA has increased from Rs. 94 per kg in the year 2007-08 to Rs. 157 per kg in 2011-12. The drop in exports during 2008-09 was due to overall lower exports and thereafter it is increasing from 2009-10 onwards. In 2008-09 and 2009-10 there was a general decline in overall coffee export volumes over that in 2007-08, ma .....

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..... inly due to decline in production. To capture the high value far off markets, Government is already extending support to exporters for export of High Value coffee to far off regions @ Re. 1/kg to USA, Canada, Japan, Australia and New Zealand. This information was given by the Minister of State of Commerce Industry, Dr. D. Purandeswari in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today. DS/RK .....

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..... (Release ID :92955) - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax .....

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